Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Fox News resolvió una demanda por difamación de un empresario venezolano que acusó a la red de hacer afirmaciones falsas sobre él y las elecciones de 2020, dijeron este sábado los abogados del hombre y Fox News en un expediente judicial. Los detalles del acuerdo no se hicieron públicos. “Este
Continue ReadingBy ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israelis led by at least seven Cabinet ministers marched Monday to an evacuated West Bank settlement, in a defiant signal that Israel’s most right-wing government in history is determined to accelerate settlement building on occupied lands despite international opposition. The mass rally also threatened
Continue ReadingBy VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press BOHOYAVLENKA, Ukraine (AP) — In a small village in eastern Ukraine the sounds of war echo in the distance while 10-year old Khrystyna Ksenofontova plays. She pets the neighborhood cats, paints and, like everyone else here, hopes the fighting will end soon. The small village of Bohoyavlenka, in Donetsk province,
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, afirmó que Europa no debe seguir los pasos de Estados Unidos ni de China, sino que debe trabajar para lograr una autonomía estratégica en la política hacia Taiwán, en declaraciones publicadas este domingo por el medio local francés Les Echos. Macron afirmó que una escalada
Continue ReadingBy MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s central bank says that Pakistanis living abroad sent $2.5 billion home in March, responding to the cash-strapped government’s appeal for more hard currency remittances. The sum represents a 27.4% increase compared to February and is the highest in seven past months. That’s according to a tweet
Continue ReadingBy MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s central bank says that Pakistanis living abroad sent $2.5 billion home in March, responding to the cash-strapped government’s appeal for more hard currency remittances. The sum represents a 27.4% increase compared to February and is the highest in seven past months. That’s according to a tweet
Continue ReadingCNN By Jo Shelley and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Lauren and Emily Blewitt may have been in preschool at the time, but they were old enough to know that then-Vice President Joe Biden had committed a serious breach of mealtime etiquette. “He was just eating our chips!” Lauren, 10, says — a mixture of delight and
Continue ReadingBy MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Bob Casey says he’ll seek a fourth term, bringing unmatched name recognition in Pennsylvania politics to his party’s defense of a seat in a presidential battleground state. Casey’s announcement Monday gives Democrats a boost ahead of a difficult 2024 Senate map. Casey is a key
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un imán se encuentra en condición estable luego de ser apuñalado durante un servicio de oración este domingo por la mañana en una mezquita en Paterson, Nueva Jersey, según funcionarios locales. El imán Sayed Elnakib fue apuñalado durante la primera oración del día, alrededor de las 5:30 a.m., en la
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt, CNN Actress HIlary Swank has welcomed twins with her husband Philip Schneider. “It wasn’t easy. But boy (and girl!) was it worth it,” she posted to Instagram Monday, alongside a picture of her standing in front of a sunset holding two small infants. The “Alaska Daily” actress also posted an Easter greeting
Continue ReadingBy Manveena Suri and Rhea Mogul, CNN The Dalai Lama has apologized after a video emerged showing the spiritual leader kissing a child on the lips and then asking him to “suck my tongue” at an event in northern India. In a statement Monday, the office for the Dalai Lama said he “wishes to apologize
Continue ReadingCNN By Manveena Suri, Rhea Mogul and Tenzin Dharpo, CNN The Dalai Lama has apologized after a video emerged showing the spiritual leader kissing a child on the lips and then asking him to “suck my tongue” at an event in northern India. In a statement Monday, the office for the Dalai Lama said he
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon, CNN For the first time, the Chinese navy appears to have simulated strikes by aircraft carrier-based warplanes on Taiwan, as drills around the island wrapped up on their third day. Beijing launched the drills on Saturday, a day after Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen returned from a 10-day visit to Central America and
Continue ReadingBy Nectar Gan, CNN Lawyer Xu Zhiyong has spent nearly two decades fighting for human rights in China, and on Monday he was handed one of the longest prison sentences ever issued for civil activism under Xi Jinping’s crackdown on dissent. Xu was sentenced to 14 years in prison and his long-time partner and fellow
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La Armada de Estados Unidos envió un destructor cerca de una isla en disputa en el mar de China Meridional que Beijing ha fortificado con instalaciones militares para reclamar sus derechos territoriales en la región. La navegación se produjo cuando el ejército chino entró en el tercer día de una
Continue ReadingBy Jo Shelley and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Lauren and Emily Blewitt may have been in preschool at the time, but they were old enough to know that then-Vice President Joe Biden had committed a serious breach of mealtime etiquette. “He was just eating our chips!” Lauren, 10, says — a mixture of delight and outrage
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El dalái lama se disculpó después de que apareciera un video que lo muestra besando a un niño en los labios y luego pidiéndole que le “chupe la lengua” en un evento en el norte de India. En un comunicado este lunes, la oficina del dalái lama dijo que “desea
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, Amanda Jackson and Andi Babineau, CNN A shelter-in-place order has been lifted for neighborhoods near a burning fishing vessel in the Hylebos Waterway in Tacoma, Washington, officials said. The vessel — which was still burning Monday and believed to be carrying 55,000 gallons of diesel and 19,000 pounds of freon — caught
Continue ReadingKING By Rebekah Riess, Amanda Jackson and Andi Babineau, CNN A shelter-in-place order has been lifted for neighborhoods near a burning fishing vessel in the Hylebos Waterway in Tacoma, Washington, officials said. The vessel — which was still burning Monday and believed to be carrying 55,000 gallons of diesel and 19,000 pounds of freon —
Continue ReadingMARSEILLE (AP) — Two bodies were found Monday in the rubble following an explosion that collapsed a building in the southern French city of Marseille, bringing the confirmed death toll to four as rescuers continue searching for four more people who are unaccounted-for. Two other bodies had previously been found overnight. The judicial authority will
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